Reference guide

2014 MKX
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Rear View Camera*
This system provides a video image of
the area behind the vehicle. The display
automatically appears in the touchscreen
when the vehicle is in R (Reverse) and uses
green, yellow and red guides to alert you of
your proximity to objects.
Universal Garage Door Opener
Your driver’s side visor has a built-in
wireless transmitter that replaces the
common hand-held garage door opener.
This system can also be programmed
to security systems, entry gates and
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Universal Garage Door Opener
chapter in your Owner’s Manual, or
visit www.homelink.com for
programming instructions.
Power Liftgate
Your liftgate has an automatic open and
closing feature. To open remotely, press
twice on your remote control within three
seconds. Press twice again to close
or reverse the movement. You can also
operate the liftgate by pressing the
button on the instrument panel. The rear
cargo area control lets you close the liftgate
by pressing the button.
Reverse Sensing System
This system sounds a warning tone if
there is an obstacle near the vehicle’s rear
bumper when the vehicle is in R (Reverse)
and is traveling less than 3 mph (5 km/h).
The warning tone will increase in frequency
as the object gets closer.
Note: Visibility aids do not replace the
need to watch where the vehicle is moving.
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for safety
information, more details and limitations.
Function
*if equipped *if equipped
Blind Spot Information
System (BLIS®) with
Cross Trac Alert (CTA)*
BLIS uses radar sensors to help
you determine if a vehicle may
be in your blind spot zone. The
CTA feature alerts you if a car is
coming toward you when you are
backing out of a parking space. BLIS and CTA will display a yellow
indicator light in your exterior mirrors and the CTA will also sound
tones and display messages to warn you which direction vehicles
are approaching. Refer to the Driving Aids chapter in your
Owner’s Manual for more information.
Easy Fuel® System
With this system, open the fuel
door, insert the nozzle and begin
fueling. It is self sealing and
therefore protected against dust,
dirt, water, snow and ice. Wait
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you remove the nozzle from the vehicle to allow residual fuel in the
nozzle to drain into the tank. When using a portable fuel container,
slowly insert the fuel funnel (located in the spare tire compartment),
and pour the fuel into the funnel.
SecuriCode
TM
Keyless
Entry System
Allows you to lock or unlock the
doors, recall memory features and
arm or disarm the anti-theft alarm.
To get started, you will need your
5-digit factory code found on your
owner’s wallet card (located in the
glove box). Entering this code unlocks the driver’s door. To lock all
doors, press and hold 7•8 and 9•0 at the same time. For complete
information, refer to the SecuriCode Keyless Entry Keypad section
in the Locks chapter of your Owner’s Manual.
SelectShift Automatic®
Transmission with
Paddle Activation
Gives you the ability to manually
change gears if you’d like.
To use, move the gearshift lever
from D (Drive) to S (Sport). Pull the
right paddle (+) to upshift, pull the
left paddle (–) to downshift.